Also on this day, the White Sox traded pitcher Virgil Trucks to ... with 186 wins and seven All-Star selections, pitcher Billy Pierce was traded to the San Francisco Giants. Pierce and Don Larsen ...

Billy Pierce. Pierce would win 186 games in a White Sox uniform from 1950-61, fourth-most in franchise history. Future White Sox (oh, OK, Mets) pitcher Tom Seaver, who had been taken in the first ...